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Section 5: Messaging
This section describes how to send and receive different
types of messages. It also includes the features and
functionality associated with messaging.
Types of Messages
Your phone provides the following message types:
•
Text Messages
•
Multimedia (Picture) Messages
•
Email Messages
•
Online Messages
The Short Message Service (SMS) lets you send and receive
text messages to and from other mobile phones or email
addresses. To use this feature, you may need to subscribe to
your service provider’s message service.
Important!
When creating a message, adding an image to a
text message changes the message from a text
message to a multimedia message.
When messages are received, the number of messages
displays in the Messaging icon
on the
Home
screen.
Creating and Sending Text Messages
To create a new message and send it to another mobile
phone or an email address:
1.
From the
Home
screen, touch
Messaging
.
– or –
From the
Home
screen, sweep the screen left to display
the App List and then touch
Messaging
.
2.
Touch
new
.
3.
Touch the
To
field to manually enter a recipient.
Touch
on the on-screen keyboard to enter a
phone number.
– or –
Touch
to the right of the
To
field to select a
recipient from your People list. Valid entries must have
a wireless phone number. Contacts with only an email
address are not listed.
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